Prática de Shadowing: Chapter 5 - Aprenda a falar inglês com vídeo

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Chapter 5 A Letter for Raoul That Wednesday,
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a letter also arrived for the young Vicombe de Chani.
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He opened the letter, saw the name at the bottom, and smiled for the first time that day.
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Dear Raoul, of course I remember you.
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How could I forget you?
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Meet me on Thursday at three o'clock in the Tuileries Gardens.
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Don't be angry with me, Raoul, please.
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Christine Dye Raoul put the letter carefully into his pocket.
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Angry?
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How could he be angry with an angel?
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On Thursday, he was in the Tuileries Gardens by two o'clock.
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At ten past three, he began to feel unhappy.
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At half past three, he wanted to die or to kill somebody.
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And then she came.
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She ran through the gardens to him.
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And in a second, she was in his arms.
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Oh, Christine, he said again and again.
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Oh, Christine!
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They walked through the gardens together and talked for a long time.
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They remembered their happy weeks in Brittany, four years ago.
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But why did you go away, Christine?
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Raoul asked.
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Why didn't you write to me?
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For a minute or two, Christine said nothing.
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she said slowly.
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We were so young, you and I.
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I was just a poor singer from Norway.
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And you, you were the Vicombe de Chani.
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I knew I could never be your wife.
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But I love you, Christine.
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No, shh.
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Listen to me, Raoul, please.
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I went home to Norway, and a year later, my father died.
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I was very unhappy.
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But I came back to France, to Paris.
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I worked and worked at my singing, because I wanted to be an opera singer.
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Not just a good singer, but the best opera singer in Paris.' "'And now you are,' Raoul said.
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He smiled.
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"'All Paris is at your feet.' Christine turned her face away and said nothing.
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Christine, Raoul said quietly, I want to ask you a question.
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Who was the man in your dressing room on Tuesday night?
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Tell me, please.
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Christine stopped and stared at him.
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Her face went white.
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What man? she whispered.
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There was no man in my dressing room on Tuesday night.
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Raoul put his hand on her arm.
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I heard him, he said.
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I listened outside the door and heard a man's voice. Who was he?
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Don't ask me, Raoul.
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There was a man's voice, yes.
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But there was no man in my room.
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It's true.
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Oh, Raoul, I'm so afraid.
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Sometimes I want to die. Who is he?
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Tell me, Christine, please.
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I'm your friend.
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I can help you.
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Tell me his name.
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I cannot tell you his name.
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It's a secret, whispered Christine.
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I never see him.
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I only hear his voice.
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But he is everywhere.
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He sees everything.
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He hears everything.
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That's why I didn't speak to you on Tuesday night.
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He is my music teacher, Raoul.
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He's a wonderful singer.
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I sang so well on Tuesday night because of him.
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I am famous because of him.
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He is my angel of music.
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And he says he loves me.
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How can I leave him?
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Thank you.
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Thank you.

Vocabulário e dicas de fala para esta lição

As palavras que mais se repetem: Raoul, Christine, singer, gardens, Tuesday. Este vídeo tem 76 frases e 519 palavras para praticar shadowing. A fala dura 5:57. O falante fala devagar, cerca de 87 palavras por minuto, o que dá tempo para imitar cada som. Apenas 81% das palavras estão entre as 3.000 mais comuns do inglês, por isso o vocabulário é exigente.

Vocabulário principal deste vídeo

As 15 palavras mais avançadas do vídeo, com pronúncia e significado:

PalavraPronúnciaSignificado
litter substantivo/ˈlɪt.ɚ/lixo
angel substantivo/ˈeɪ̯n.d͡ʒəl/anjo
opera substantivo/ˈɒp.ə.ɹə/ópera
unhappy adjetivo/ʌnˈhæpi/infeliz, triste
pocket substantivo/ˈpɑ.kɪt/bolso, algibeira
carefully advérbio/ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/cuidadosamente, cautelosamente
arrive verbo/əˈɹaɪv/chegar
quietly advérbio/ˈkwaɪ.ɪt.li/silenciosamente
stare verbo/stɛɚ/fitar, encarar
singer substantivo/ˈsɪŋ.ɚ/cantor, cantora
angry adjetivo/ˈæŋ.ɡɹi/bravo, raivoso
smile verbo/ˈsmaɪl/sorrir
sing verbo/ˈsɪŋ/cantar
everywhere advérbio/ˈɛv.ɹi.(h)wɛɹ/em toda parte, por todo lado
chapter substantivo/ˈt͡ʃæptɚ/capítulo

Phrasal verbs que você vai ouvir

PalavraSignificado
go away verbosair, partir

Frases que vale a pena repetir

Frases curtas e completas do vídeo que você pode usar na conversa do dia a dia:

  • How could I forget you?
  • Why didn't you write to me?
  • How can I leave him?

Pronúncia para ficar de olho

O falante usa 6 contrações e formas reduzidas, como didn't, don't, I'm. Diga-as na forma curta, do jeito que você ouve.

Sons difíceis para falantes de português:

  • /l/ final — a língua toca o céu da boca, não vira “u”: angel /ˈeɪ̯n.d͡ʒəl/, smile /ˈsmaɪl/
  • /h/ — um sopro suave, diferente do “r”: unhappy /ʌnˈhæpi/, whisper /ˈ(h)wɪspɚ/, everywhere /ˈɛv.ɹi.(h)wɛɹ/
  • s + consoante no início — sem um “i” antes: stare /stɛɚ/, smile /ˈsmaɪl/, slowly /ˈsloʊli/

Como praticar com este vídeo

  1. Ouça o vídeo inteiro uma vez sem falar e anote as palavras que você não conhece.
  2. Faça shadowing frase por frase na velocidade normal, repetindo cada uma até o seu ritmo ficar igual ao do falante.
  3. Grave a sua voz e compare com o original, prestando atenção a palavras como litter, angel, opera.

O que é a Técnica de Shadowing?

Shadowing é uma técnica de aprendizado de idiomas com base científica, originalmente desenvolvida para o treinamento de intérpretes profissionais. O método é simples, mas poderoso: você ouve áudio em inglês nativo e repete imediatamente em voz alta — como uma sombra seguindo o falante com 1-2 segundos de atraso. Pesquisas mostram melhora significativa na precisão da pronúncia, entonação, ritmo, sons conectados, compreensão auditiva e fluência na fala.

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